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BUCKWHEAT |
Small grain |
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CORN |
A small, hard particle; a grain. |
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MITE |
A small weight; one twentieth of a grain. |
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GRANULE |
A little grain a small particle; a pellet. |
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GAVEL |
A small heap of grain, not tied up into a bundle. |
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JAG |
A small load, as of hay or grain in the straw, or of ore. |
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HORDEOLUM |
A small tumor upon the eyelid, resembling a grain of
barley; a sty. |
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PEBBLE |
To grain (leather) so as to produce a surface covered
with small rounded prominences. |
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GRAINED |
Having a grain; divided into small particles or grains;
showing the grain; hence, rough. |
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THRIPS |
Any one of numerous small species of Thysanoptera,
especially those which attack useful plants, as the grain thrips
(Thrips cerealium). |
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ANGOUMOIS MOTH |
A small moth (Gelechia cerealella) which is very
destructive to wheat and other grain. The larva eats out the interior
of the grain, leaving only the shell. |
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GRAIN |
Any small, hard particle, as of sand, sugar, salt, etc.;
hence, any minute portion or particle; as, a grain of gunpowder, of
pollen, of starch, of sense, of wit, etc. |
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SPORE |
A minute grain or germ; a small, round or ovoid body, formed
in certain organisms, and by germination giving rise to a new organism;
as, the reproductive spores of bacteria, etc. |
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RIPPLE |
To become fretted or dimpled on the surface, as water
when agitated or running over a rough bottom; to be covered with small
waves or undulations, as a field of grain. |
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THYSANOPTERA |
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a distinct order, but regarded by others as belonging to the Hemiptera.
They are all of small size, and have narrow, broadly fringed wings with... |
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SHAGREEN |
... the
East, from the skins of horses, asses, and camels, and grained so as to
be covered with small round granulations. This characteristic surfa... |